Job Description
Financial Management-Water Infrastructure Specialist, Lesotho
Financial Management-Water Infrastructure Specialist
Emerging Markets Group (EMG)
Location: Lesotho
Cardno Emerging Markets USA Ltd., (Cardno) is seeking candidates for a long-term assignment as Financial Management-Water Infrastructure Specialist on an anticipated water activity in Sub-Sahara Africa.
Qualifications:
Minimum of bachelor's degree in a relevant field; master's degree preferred
10+ years of development work on donor-funded projects
Experience must include at least 3 years working on large ($100M) water infrastructure projects, preferably in Sub-Sahara Africa
Must have experience establishing and maintaining a financial operation, including a financial accounting system, process for payments to subcontractors, keeping financial books, preparation of financial statements, knowledge of auditing
Previous procurement experience i.e., preparation of bidding documents, evaluation of proposals, negotiation of contracts or change orders
Familiarity with World Bank reporting requirements
Sub-Sahara Africa experience necessary
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Special Instructions:
If interested and qualified for this position, please send your CV to EG.Recruitment@CardnoEM.com - indicate “Africa-Water” in the subject line of your email for prompt consideration.
Cardno Emerging Markets USA, Ltd. is part of Cardno's Emerging Markets Division with international development assistance companies in Brussels, Oxford, Melbourne, Colombo, Jakarta, Port Moresby, Nairobi and Washington, DC. Cardno Emerging Markets USA, Ltd. was formerly Emerging Markets Group, Ltd. and has a 25-year history serving the US government's foreign assistance objectives. The new Emerging Markets Division brings together a broad range of experience and talent; a rich history of innovation, passion and commitment to international development and an established reputation for high quality demand and client driven services.
Cardno's Emerging Markets Division manages more than US $700 million of technical assistance contracts, brings together over 90 years of collective experience and engages over 3,000 professionals in more than 100 countries. Cardno's Emerging Markets Division currently implements over 70 projects globally.
To learn more about Cardno Emerging Markets USA Ltd., visit http://www.cardno.com/EmergingMarkets
How to apply
If interested and qualified for this position, please send your CV indicate “Africa-Water” in the subject line of your email for prompt consideration.
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